Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2004 Barcelonès
	Men	Women	Total	% of total foreign population	% of continent's foreign population
Europe	25,125	21,880	47,005	18.52	100,00
European Union (15)	16,193	13,509	29,702	11.70	63.19
Central and eastern Europe	8,449	7,852	16,301	6.42	34.68
Rest of Europe	483	519	1,002	0.39	2.13
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Africa	20,844	11,302	32,146	12.66	100,00
Eastern Africa	56	48	104	0.04	0.32
Middle Africa	433	510	943	0.37	2.93
Nothern Africa	17,679	9,540	27,219	10.72	84.67
Southern Africa	34	25	59	0.02	0.18
Western Africa	2,642	1,179	3,821	1.51	11.89
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

America	61,259	72,796	134,055	52.81	100,00
Northern America	1,269	1,232	2,501	0.99	1.87
Central America	2,790	3,502	6,292	2.48	4.69
Caribbean	4,215	6,543	10,758	4.24	8.03
South America	52,985	61,519	114,504	45.11	85.42
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Asia	27,342	13,096	40,438	15.93	100,00
Central Asia	45	62	107	0.04	0.26
Eastern Asia	7,290	6,980	14,270	5.62	35.29
Southern Asia	16,699	2,358	19,057	7.51	47.13
South-Eastern Asia	2,483	3,201	5,684	2.24	14.06
Middle East	757	441	1,198	0.47	2.96
Country unknown	68	54	122	0.05	0.30

Oceania	99	97	196	0.08	100,00
Australia and New Zealand	99	97	196	0.08	100.00
Rest of Oceania	..	..	..	..	..
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Stateless	..	..	8	<0.01	100,00

Total	134,677	119,171	253,848	100.00	..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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